Crime & Safety

Woodbridge Man Dies In I-95 Crash With Tractor-Trailer, Pickup

A Woodbridge man died in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in the Lorton area Saturday morning, according to the state police.

WOODBRIDGE, VA — A Woodbridge man died in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in the Lorton area Saturday morning, according to the Virginia State Police. The crash occurred just before 6 a.m. at the 163-mile marker on I-95.

A 2001 Honda Civic was traveling north on I-95 when its driver lost control, ran off the right side of the interstate and struck the rear of a tractor-trailer stopped on the shoulder, the state police said. The impact of the crash caused the Honda to spin around into the travel lane and collide with a 2016 Nissan Titan pulling a U-Haul trailer.

The driver of the Honda, Javier Alejan Martinez-Andrade, 30, of Woodbridge died at the scene of the accident.

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Neither the driver of the tractor-trailer — a man from New Jersey — nor the driver of the Nissan — a man from Hampton - was injured in the crash, the police said.

The tractor-trailer was stopped on the shoulder due to a mechanical issue. The Virginia State Police said it is continuing its investigation into the crash.

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